The next netbooks from Samsung and Asus is expected to include Cedar Trail, Intel’s next generation Atom Processor. It seems Acer is already ahead of the pack.
Some online stores in Europe have already included in their pricelist the Acer Aspire One D270. D270 is Acer’s next netbook which will use Cedar Trail. The latest soon-to-be released Acer netbook is preceded the D260 and features a 10.1 inc display. The processor is 1.6 GHz Atom N2600 and supported with 1GB RAM. The netbook will have the usual 320 GB hard drive for storage. The D270 is also expected to be released in two kinds, three-cell and six-cell battery, and in different colors.
The Cedar Trail platform belongs to the ultra-low voltage Intel Atom series primarily used for netbook and nettop devices. The platform utilizes 32nm fabrication process and minimal 3.5 W TDP for less power consumption. Other tech suppliers like Samsung and Asus also feature Intel Cedar Trail on their next-gen netbook offerings.
D270 was previously expected to be released December, but the release of the Atom Processor was delayed, making Acer to adjust the release date of its netbook. No release date is announced yet, but some expects this be released mid January of 2012. Prices differ depending on the battery packs; 250 Euros or $324 USD for the three-cell and 269 Euros or $348 USD for the six-cell.
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